Transporter | Full Time | Nights

Capital Region Health Care Corporation

Concord, USA
Patient mobility assessment
Transporting medical equipment
Transporting laboratory specimens
The Transporter reports to the Messenger Transport Manager and is responsible for providing direct basic patient care and transportation for a group of patients, from simple to complex, under the guidance of the Registered Nurse

Job Summary

  • The Transporter reports to the Messenger Transport Manager and is responsible for providing direct basic patient care and transportation for a group of patients, from simple to complex, under the guidance of the Registered Nurse.
  • While in transit, Transport personnel have total care and responsibility of the patient, requiring good critical thinking skills to react to unforeseen patient care needs.
  • In addition, transporters are responsible for transporting medical equipment, medical records, laboratory specimens, patient meal trays, and materials, and may serve as a fill-in dispatcher.

Matching Summary

The Transporter reports to the Messenger Transport Manager and is responsible for providing direct basic patient care and transportation for a group of patients, from simple to complex, under the guidance of the Registered Nurse.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient mobility assessment
  • transporting medical equipment
  • transporting laboratory specimens
  • critical thinking skills
  • safe patient handling

Nice-to-have

  • effective time management
  • clean safe environment
  • positive patient interaction

Key Requirements

  • High school or equivalent (GED)
  • American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED certification within 3 months
  • Experience working with patients, nurses, and multi-disciplinary team

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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